Microcleidus macropterus
- Time
- 174.7–184.2 million years ago
- Period
- Unknown
- Known sites
- 1
Summary
Microcleidus is an extinct genus of sauropterygian reptile belonging to the Plesiosauroidea. The species has 40 neck vertebrae and a short tail of 28 vertebrae. Fossils of the genus have been found in France, the Posidonia Shale in Germany and Luxembourg, and the Alum Shale Formation of England.
Source: Wikipedia - Microcleidus
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